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So I Am Just Starting But Look

So I am just starting but looking to learn programming from scratch and not just click on prepackaged codes made for existing robots. I have searched the site over quite a bit and am not finding a lot other than tutorials that require you to load a robot package first.  Any advice, links..etc were I can learn EZrobot programming that will give me...
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Hi,I'm Using A Six Hexapod

Hi,I'm Using A Six Hexapod

Hi, I'm using a Six Hexapod and I'm building my own plugin. I'm very new so please be indulgent ! I'm trying to do something very simple but it sadly doesn't work...
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Hey,I Don't Seem To Find A

Hey, I don't seem to find a link to the EZ-SDK. Can somebody help? It was said to be on this website under software but I don't know where exactly that should be. I'm trying to talk to the ez-b v4 via tcp sockets in c++ on linux. I can connect and probably use the commands in the communication protocol ( didn't test every command yet). But I wanted...
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Hey Guys, First Of All, This I

Hey Guys, first of all, this is my first post in the new website, YAY!  I am dragging out my omnibot 2000 stuff and making some changes as I never had him fully going. After the makerfare the omnibot 2000 had a accident in a move and broke a few pieces. Does anyone have any OMNIBOT 2000 parts laying around? heads? Arm or motorized arm? back or...
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My Robot Video

My Robot Video

Has anyone hacked one of these yet with EZB and H-bridge? The specs are impressive,better than a kidding ride in car and it can hold an adult weight for 9 miles so I'm betting would make the...
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Let Me Ask: Can Ez-B Be Used F

Let Me Ask: Can Ez-B Be Used F

let me ask: can ez-b be used for all types of servo? sorry i just got acquainted with ez-b!
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Does The Camera From The EZ B

Does the camera from the EZ B version 1 board also work with the version 2 board?
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Hello,I'm Trying To Play An

Hello, I'm trying to play an audio (I'm coding in C# SDK)  I converted .mp3 to raw by audio conversion software, and when i play the .raw on audacity is sounds pretty fine I tried to use _ezb.SoundV4.PlayData function like this: byte[] bytes = File.ReadAllBytes("../path"); _ezb.SoundV4.PlayData(bytes,100);  but the audio sounds really bad...
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Fun With Sabertooth 2X25

Fun With Sabertooth 2X25

OK, so I have reached a bit of an impasse and need to reach out to the community. I am building a full size K-9. I have got him down to movement now. I am using an...
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Hey Guys, Up For Discussion Is

Hey Guys, Up For Discussion Is

Hey guys, up for discussion is the speech API from Microsoft/Azure/Bing. I want to utilize a pay version of this service for CES display. I don't want the...
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Hi,       I Am Currently Lea

Hi,        I am currently learning code on ARC and I found myself stuck on a problem I was having. I was wondering how to create a list in a variable to store multiple values. ex. ($value="yes","no", "maybe". I was trying to figure out how to do this because I was trying to make a variable that has multiple values to...
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I've Been Trying To Use A Vari

I've been trying to use a variable like $ScriptManagerStatus but I get the error message 'Variable not defined' and I can see that in the list of variables. I can use the $Autopositionstatus variable and it works great, however, having a $ScriptManagerStatus variable would be good to have as well. Can I create this variable? If so, how? Or does it...